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A shameful incident of hooliganism has emerged from Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, where a land dispute in Barigaon Nivada Chauhan Basti escalated into a violent conflict, with goons brutally beating unarmed women with sticks and kicks, allegedly even in the presence of police.

A shameful incident of hooliganism has emerged from Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, where a land dispute in Barigaon Nivada Chauhan Basti escalated into a violent conflict, with goons brutally beating unarmed women with sticks and kicks, allegedly even in the presence of police.

What's right

Incidents of hooliganism and violent land disputes, sometimes involving the beating of women, have been reported in Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh.
Police in Jaunpur have also initiated investigations based on viral videos in various cases.

What's wrong

The specific incident described, involving a land dispute in 'Barigaon Nivada Chauhan Basti of Madiyahu police station area' where 'goons brutally beat unarmed women with sticks and kicks, allegedly even in the presence of police,' cannot be verified as a recent event (as of May 14, 2026) through reliable news sources.
While there was a reported incident in December 2018 in Jaunpur's Kakor Gahana village where women were beaten by locals over a land dispute, leading to police action, this does not match the precise location or the implied recency of the claim.
Other recent reports from Jaunpur involve different locations, circumstances, or perpetrators (e.g., police assaulting individuals, or villagers attacking police) [cite: 3, 4, 7, 11 from previous search].

Breakdown

Multiple searches for 'Barigaon Nivada Chauhan Basti Madiyahu police station Jaunpur land dispute women beaten' and similar queries did not yield any recent reports matching all the specific details of the claims.

While Jaunpur has a history of land dispute violence and incidents involving women being assaulted, no current or recent news (as of May 14, 2026) corroborates the exact scenario, location, and alleged police inaction described in the claims.

The closest thematic match found was an incident from December 2018, which is too old to be described as 'has emerged' in current affairs. [1][2][3]

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